Nearly 700 volunteer members of the National Pony Express Association exchange mail between riders along the 1,960-mile historic route. Elysia Conner photos, Star-Tribune Facebook ...

Part of 93 north of Ely and all of US 50 across the middle of the state follows the 402-mile route of the Pony Express, the shortest route cross the vast territory that would become Nevada.

Ride along as the Pony Express is reenacted in Egan Canyon, where frontier history comes alive. Join Outdoor Nevada host John Burke in Egan Canyon, just outside Ely, as the Schellboure Riders of ...

The route Pony Express riders took in the 1860s is well-documented. Still, riding it by bike required finding documentation of the original route and creating a bicycling route that followed it as ...

Our relatively short trek along the historic route was a mere taste of the full 2,000-mile Pony Express route. Operating for just 18 months from 1860 to 1861, it carried mail, small packages ...

The Pony Express trail ran through Wyoming right into Casper for about 19 months to deliver letters from the East to the West. At the time, it was the fastest route mail could travel.

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Volunteers from different motorcycle organizations around Nebraska travel the states historical Pony Express route every year to pick up letters from children that consist ...

LAKE TAHOE – The Pony Express Re-ride is now in the Lake Tahoe Basin off of Kingsbury Grade as of 11:52 this morning and should make its way to the Lake Tahoe transfer at Harrah’s at or around ...

Horses and riders will thunder across more than 400 miles of Nevada this week during the annual 10-day re-ride of the Pony Express route of 1860-61. VIEW E-EDITION. SUBSCRIBE.

The Pony Express was the most prominent source for delivering news and mail between the east and west until the implementation of the transcontinental telegraph in October of 1861. The ...

It has become known as Carson River Ranches. The original Pony Express route went through this corridor and the route can be followed today by a dirt road to the ruins of Hooten Wells Station and ...

“The Pony Express route didn’t go anywhere near Idaho, but we know there were ‘feeder routes’” that spread north and south from the main route, said Dick DeSchoen, president of the Pony ...